With warmth and compassion, Sandra Ingerman describes the dramatic results of combining soul retrieval with contemporary psychological concepts in this visionary work that revives the ancient shamanic tradition of soul retrieval for healing emotional and physical illness. This revised and updated edition includes a new afterword by the author.

Step into a new world of possibilities through this informative guide to shamanic practice."This is a courageous book that will appeal to all who long to explore the unseen world." —Judith Orloff, MD, author of The Empath's Survival Guide and Thriving as an EmpathThe word "shaman" means "one who sees in the dark." To practice shamanism is to open your vision to a world ...

A call to heal the Earth through spiritual awareness and action. This collection of essays explores the spiritual dimensions of the ecological crisis, offering a path towards reconnection and sustainability.Leading voices from Buddhism, Sufism, Christianity, and Indigenous traditions unite to address our forgetfulness of nature's sacredness. They offer insights on climate change, species loss, and deforestation, urging a reassessment of our beliefs about the Earth....

Shamanic journeying is the inner art of traveling to the invisible worlds beyond ordinary reality to retrieve information for change in every area of our lives from spirituality and health to work and relationships.With Shamanic Journeying, readers join world-renowned teacher Sandra Ingerman to learn the core teachings of this ancient practice and apply these skills in their own journey. Includes drumming for three shamanic journeys.

Shamanism is the oldest living path of spirituality and healing, dating back tens of thousands of years, yet many people don't know what it is or are confused about the practice. In The Hollow Bone, shaman, teacher, and author Colleen Deatsman unveils the mysterious world of Shamanism as it is still practiced today all around the world.Deatsman explains that shamanism is not a religion with a doctrine, dogma, or holy book. Rather, it is a spirituality rooted in the idea tha...

A guide to finding the cure for harmful thoughts—the key lies in the ancient principle of alchemy.We may not realize it consciously, but negative feelings can be as toxic as physical poisons, wearing on us and causing depression, illness, and burnout. But how can we keep ourselves safe in a world too often ruled by resentment, jealousy, rage, and stress?Many people think that the old alchemists were trying to turn lead into gold. But in actuality, as Sandra...

A shaman can serve as a healer, storyteller, and a keeper of wisdom—but most of all, teaches Sandra Ingerman, "Shamans radiate a light that uplifts everybody. In our culture, we tend to focus on methods and forget that the greatest way we can offer healing to the world is to become a vessel of love." With Walking in Light, this renowned teacher offers a complete guide for living in a shamanic way—empowered by purpose, focus, and a deep connection to the spiritual dimensions."Shamani...

Reclaim the power of the sacred ceremony and learn how to create original ceremonies tailored to your own needs and the needs of your community."Confident, personal. . . . Ingerman's comforting ceremonies will provide interested, believing readers with practices for times of strife, stress, and uncertainty." — Publishers WeeklyWe perform ceremonies to mark important events and celebrate holidays—yet our modern appr...

May the teachings in this book help you walk wakefully as you find your way back home.Every one of us experiences periods of pain and loss in our life—dark nights of the soul. This is a groundless territory where one feels directionless and devoid of tools, with no sense of how to take the next step. In ancient times, elders guided their communities through life’s initiations and challenges, paths we must all take to transform and grow. In Walking through Darkness...

From cross-cultural legends recounting shamanic cures to the biblical accounts of the parting of the Red Sea and Jesus multiplying the loaves and fishes, many spiritual traditions are rich in stories about seemingly inexplicable transformations of the natural world. The ancient healing art of transmutation, in which toxic substances are transformed into "safe" substances, is mentioned in all the world's great spiritual traditions, including Hinduism and Taoism. And while many have tapped t...

According to Sandra Ingerman and thousands of years of shamans before her, it is not what we do but who we are and what we are willing to become that affects our happiness, the health of our communities, and ultimately the planet itself. The Shaman's Toolkit teaches us how to root out the beliefs that are limiting us, how to heal our inner lives and become the people we most want to be, and how to utilize ancient shamanic principles of manifestation to h...

From renowned shamanic practitioner Sandra Ingerman and Ash Miner, a fresh approach to journeying that opens doorways to new, more peaceful, ways of living.“When we observe the River of Life, we learn how to keep flowing through the obstacles life brings for us. We learn how to navigate the flow,” writes Sandra Ingerman. Life has no shortage of obstacles—either personally or collectively. In this potent book, Sandra and Ash Miner offer guidance for navigating that ...